#9EBD38#9EBD38

#9EBD38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.159 H 121.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBD38
RGB	rgb(158, 189, 56)
HSL	hsl(74, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(74, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 0%, 70.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.19, -28.68, 60.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.19, 66.86, 115.41°)
OKLab	oklab(75.05% -0.0839 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(75.05% 0.159 121.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.0124, 43.9498, 10.4846)
Luminance	0.4395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBD38 #5738BD

analogous

#BD9938 #9EBD38 #5BBD38

triadic

#9EBD38 #389EBD #BD389E

tetradic

#9EBD38 #38BD99 #5738BD #BD385B

square

#9EBD38 #38BD99 #5738BD #BD385B

split-complementary

#9EBD38 #385BBD #9938BD

monochromatic

#4F5F1C #778E2A #9EBD38 #B7D062 #CCDE91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#9EBD38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#9EBD38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBD38

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBD38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBD38	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B222

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6B3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebd38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 189, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.159 121.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed177',
    500: '#9ebd38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebd38;
$custom-light: #bed177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebd38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.985,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7505,
    "c": 0.15918,
    "h": 121.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBD38

secondary

#9787C9

accent

#4ADE6D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#121409

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBD38

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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